dawk
Prononciations
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/dɔːk/
Verbe
To drive a sharp instrument into; incise with a jerk; puncture.
Usage- usage britannique
- dialectal
- transitif
To cut or mark with an incision; gash.
Usage- transitif
To dig up weeds.
Usage- usage britannique
- dialectal
- transitif
Nom
A hollow or crack in timber.
- Exemples
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THE DAWK was a slight concavity or depression in the body of the cast type , made by a corresponding convexity in the mould
Nom
A person who advocates neither an aggressive nor a conciliatory political attitude (especially in foreign policy).
- Exemples
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Plus d’exemples (1)
In the analysis that follows, I shall explore the foreign policy views of three distinct factions within the Chinese elite: “hawks, doves, and dawks.” In my view, the “dawks,” “centrists,” or more precisely, Maoists, have won.
Formes du mot
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